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A spinathon organised by Court House Squash and Wellness has raised $9,500 for Beyond Rugby and Bermuda Youth Rugby.
Beyond Rugby is a partnership between the Family Centre and Bermuda Rugby Football Union.
It works with young adults at CedarBridge...
DATE: Jul 14, 2015
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A Bermudian student has been awarded $5,000 to help her pursue her medical studies.
Riann Ming was presented with the Brown Family Health Scholarship yesterday by former Premier Ewart Brown.
Ms Ming, who holds a degree in biology, graduated in May 20...
DATE: Jul 14, 2015
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An organisation for gifted and talented students is sending 18 students to a summer programme at Johns Hopkins University.
The Center for Talented Youth Bermuda, which is affiliated with the Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth, aims to create an...
DATE: Jul 14, 2015
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The Public Access to Information Act (PATI) has been in effect 100 days, with Information Commissioner Gitanjali Gutierrez saying the period has been marked by progress.
In a statement Mrs Gutierrez said there have been a slow and steady stream of re...
DATE: Jul 13, 2015
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Although Korin Knights started his education in traditional schools, his family decided to try homeschooling instead.
It was a decision that paid off.
The 22-year-old Bermudian is now entering the world of corporate law after graduating from Kaplan H...
DATE: Jul 13, 2015
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Community Foundation has approved more than $411,000 in grants to support various local organisations.
According to a statement, the foundation’s (BCF) board of directors formally approved 57 grants from six donor funds.
Almost a quarter ...
DATE: Jul 13, 2015
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In praising a government-sponsored summer programme, two Opposition MPs have renewed their call on the Bermuda Government to provide funding for an overhaul of the public education system.
Rolfe Commissiong, the Shadow Minister of Human Affairs, an...
DATE: Jul 13, 2015
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Children have been given an opportunity to delve into science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics subjects through a government-sponsored summer programme.
A focus on these subjects is essential to giving children the best opportunity for ...
DATE: Jul 11, 2015
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Local student Erika Furbert, above, got a happy surprise this week when she received her exam results for the International Baccalaureate.
“I was so shocked that I just started laughing,” the 17-year-old told The Royal Gazette. “I was so happy and in...
DATE: Jul 10, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
The Bermuda High School’s 2015 graduating class has beaten the world average in its International Baccalaureate Diploma results, the school reported.
The top student was Kathleen McBeath, with a total of 38 out of a possible 45 IB diploma points, fol...
DATE: Jul 10, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell